Tree Trot registration now open

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 1:22 PM

By Staff report

The 2026 Tree Trot 5K Run/Walk is April 18 at Blue River Memorial Park in Shelbyville.

The event is a fundraiser to purchase and plant trees throughout the Blue River Memorial Park Cross Country course, 725 Lee Boulevard.

Registration begins at 7 a.m. at the course on April 18. Racing begins at 8 a.m.

Each age group winner (male and female) will receive a handmade medal and a plotted tree sampling.

Age groupings are 12-and-under, 13-18, 19-45 and 45-plus.

For more information or to pre-register, go to the Shelbyville High School Facebook page for the preregistration link.

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